by Barbara Downs | Jun 4, 2012
Another one of the large paintings… And here are some of my working materials…
by Barbara Downs | Jun 1, 2012
I know it’s been a while since I wrote anything on these pages, but it doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy. I have several projects, so it’s difficult to know where to start. It’ll take me some time to catch up here. But I’ll start...
by Barbara Downs | Jan 31, 2012
What was I thinking yesterday when I wrote, regarding my new large-scale pieces, “This has been satisfying work”?!? That sounds lackluster and ambivalent. I need to recant that statement, and I would like to state… no… exclaim, “This is...
by Barbara Downs | Jan 30, 2012
I’ve been working on some large-scale pieces lately with my painting group. We’ve been working on 6’x9′ unstretched cotton canvas, stapled to the wall. I’m using primarily acrylic paint and gesso, along with various drawing materials. The...
by Barbara Downs | Jan 30, 2012
A bit late, but here are some photos from my open studios in October, in case you were unable to attend. These are my two favorite walls, showing paintings on one and encaustic and sculpture on another. The chair on the wall is titled “Have a...
